IMPACT OF DIGITAL INDIA IN AGRICULTURE SECTOR

Abstract

The Digital India initiative has revolutionized the agricultural sector in India by leveraging digital technologies to empower farmers, improve productivity, and enhance market linkages. This paper analyses the key impacts of Digital India on the agriculture sector, focusing on improved access to information, market linkages, financial services, and smart farming techniques. The research methodology involves a comprehensive review of government reports, industry publications, and academic literature to assess the current state and future potential of digital agriculture in India. The findings highlight the significant role of initiatives like e-NAM, Kisan Credit Card, and precision farming in transforming the agricultural landscape. The paper concludes that the continued adoption of digital technologies, coupled with supportive government policies and public-private partnerships, will be crucial for the sustainable growth and development of the Indian agriculture sector.